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Tonsillitis
Studies conducted at Charles University on tonsillitis recently published
July 27th, 2009
"The surrounding environment contains plenty of pathogens, which represent a danger of infection. The simplest way for the pathological microorganism to enter the organism is the upper airways," investigators in Prague, Czech Republic report. "Inflammation of the upper airways is among the most common and frequent diseases. This category includes nasal polyposis and chronic tonsillitis. In many cases it is associated with disorders in relation to the immune response. An inflammatory infiltration of mononuclears, eosinophils, plasma and mast cells can be found in the histological structure of the polypous as well as tonsillar mucosa. One aim of this study was to...
Source: Clinical Oncology Week (2009-07-27)
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